 I was forced to fall back upon the unsatisfactory conclusion, that while, beyond doubt, there are combinations of very simple natural objects which have the power of thus affecting us, still the analysis of this power lies among considerations beyond...  The American Whig Review - Page 2881850Full view - About this book
 | William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1839 - 368 pages
...was a mystery all insoluble ; nor could I grapple with the shadowy fancies that crowded upon me as I pondered. I was forced to fall back upon the unsatisfactory...which have the power of thus affecting us, still the reason, and the analysis, of this powei, lie among considerations beyond our depth. It was possible,... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1840 - 686 pages
...was a mystery all insoluble; nor could I grapple with the shadowy fancies that crowded upon me as I pondered. I was forced to fall back upon the unsatisfactory...which have the power of thus affecting us, still the reason and the analysis of this power lie among considerations beyond our depth. It was possible, I... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - Detective and mystery stories, American - 1845 - 288 pages
...was a mystery all insoluble ; nor could I grapple with the shadowy fancies that crowded upon me as I pondered. I was forced to fall back upon the unsatisfactory...lies among considerations beyond our depth. It was possible, I reflected, that a mere different arrangement of the particulars of the scene, of the details... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 556 pages
...was a mystery all insoluble ; nor could I grapple with the shadowy fancies that crowded upon me as I pondered. I was forced to fall back upon the unsatisfactory...objects which have the power of thus affecting us, etill the analysis of this power lies among considerations beyond our depth. It was possible, I reflected,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1857 - 560 pages
...upon the unsatisfactory conelusion, that while^ beyond doubt, there are combinations of verysimple natural objects which have the power of thus affecting...of this power lies among considerations beyond our tteptterl It was possibley I reflected, that a mere different arrangement of the particulars of the... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 578 pages
...was a mystery all insoluble ; nor could I grapple with the shadowy fancies that crowded upon me as I pondered. I was forced to fall back upon the unsatisfactory...lies among considerations beyond our depth. It was possible, I reflected, that a mere different arrangement of the particulars of the scene, of the details... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1871 - 556 pages
...the heart — an unredeemed dreariness of thought which no goading of the imagination could torture into aught of the sublime. What was it — I paused...lies among considerations beyond our depth. It was possible, I reflected, that a mere different arrangement of the particulars of the scene, of the details... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1874 - 644 pages
...was a mystery all insoluble ; nor could I grapple with the shadowy fancies that crowded upon me as I pondered. I was forced to fall back upon the unsatisfactory...lies among considerations beyond our depth. It was possible, I reflected, that a mere different arrangement of the particulars of the scene, of the details... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 618 pages
...shadowy fancies that crowded upon me as 1 pondered. I was forced to fall back upon the uusatisfactory conclusion, that while, beyond doubt, there are combinations...simple natural objects which have the power of thus ailecting us, still the analysis of this power lies among cousideratious beyond our depth. It was possible,... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - American literature - 1878 - 510 pages
...was a mystery all insoluble ; nor could I grapple with the shadowy fancies that crowded upon me as I pondered. I was forced to fall back upon the unsatisfactory...lies among considerations beyond our depth. It was possible, I reflected, that a mere different arrangement of the particulars of the scene, of the details... | |
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